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Caster Semenya's case ruling is discriminatory, says athlete's lawyer | The Weekly with Wendy Mesley
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6:39Now PlayingOlympian Caster Semenya lost a landmark legal battle with a ruling that she has to lower her natural testosterone levels or stop competing internationally. The Weekly’s Wendy Mesley speaks to Semenya’s lawyer, Carlos Sayao, who says the ruling discriminates against female runners who are genetically different. The controversial decision exposes a long history of sex-testing female athletes deemed “not woman enough.”
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